X Can't Keep Fretting

During the Coronavirus crisis, William King has decided to use the time indoors to good effect and teach himself the guitar from scratch. Check out his diary of how he's getting on and maybe join in with him. Independently produced, not a Manx Radio production.

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Episodes

• Episode 19 - How Far I'll Go

  Friday, 29 May 2020

  6 minutes

  From Mona's Isle to Moana's Isle

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• Episode 18 - The Rainbow Connection

  Tuesday, 19 May 2020

  4 minutes

  A range of chords used to sing The Kermit The Frog Song - Rainbow Connection

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• Episode 17 - This is How it Feels

  Sunday, 10 May 2020

  5 minutes

  This is How it Feels -Inspiral Carpets

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• Episode 16 - Galway Girl

  Wednesday, 6 May 2020

  7 minutes

  Using the chord Cadd9 in an attempt at Ed Sheeran's Galway Girl

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• Episode 15 - Baked Potato

  Tuesday, 5 May 2020

  3 minutes

  An attempt to sing & play Matt Lucas' amazing Baked Potato song

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• Episode 14 - Common People

  Wednesday, 29 April 2020

  3 minutes

  A little bit of Pulp

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• Episode 13 - Acapella

  Saturday, 25 April 2020

  6 minutes

  Doing a bit of layering

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• Episode 12 - Hey Ya!

  Sunday, 19 April 2020

  3 minutes

  Beginning to look at Hey Ya! by OutKast

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• Episode 11 - nee-naw

  Thursday, 16 April 2020

  3 minutes

  An attempt at a classic children's TV theme

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• Episode 10 - al fresco

  Saturday, 11 April 2020

  3 minutes

  Let it Be is even better today

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• Episode 9 - An update on Let it Be

  Wednesday, 8 April 2020

  5 minutes

  Let it Be is getting better!

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• Episode 8 - Do Beatles have scales?

  Saturday, 4 April 2020

  8 minutes

  G major scale + the start of something long term

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• Episode 7 - Finger Style

  Wednesday, 1 April 2020

  6 minutes

  Plucking the strings with thumb and fingers

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• Episode 6 - Going on a Journey...

  Monday, 30 March 2020

  4 minutes

  A proper song using the four chords from the last episode

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• Episode 5 - Four Chords

  Saturday, 28 March 2020

  5 minutes

  G + D + Em + C = many songs...

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• Episode 4

  Friday, 27 March 2020

  2 minutes

  An improvement on yesterday

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• Episode 3 - Can't Keep Fretting

  Wednesday, 25 March 2020

  7 minutes

  Trying a slightly different strumming pattern

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• Episode 2 - Can't Keep Fretting

  Wednesday, 25 March 2020

  4 minutes

  William's first attempt at a song

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• Episode 1 - Can't Keep Fretting

  Tuesday, 24 March 2020

  3 minutes

  The first instalment of William King's audio diary

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